An important chemical used to synthesize detergents for marine diesel cylinder oils has been classified as a reprotoxin. Infineum reports on the searc ...

Tim Sullivan reports on Germanys industrial lubricants demand.

Dick Beercheck covers the on-going biocides debate.

Brazils National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels raised the minimum performance levels for lubricants sold in Brazil, effective from the ...

MOSCOW – Ukraine consumed 136 million liters and Kazakhstan consumed 42 million liters of engine oils for on-road vehicles in 2015, according to ...

Shell notified U.S. customers this week that prices for its finished lubricants will generally increase by up to 5 percent effective Feb. 20. The comp ...

WD-40 Co. posted $11.8 million in net income for its first quarter ending Nov. 30, a 3 percent decrease from a year earlier. For the WD-40, 3-in-One a ...

Though demand for finished lubricants in Brazil has steadily declined since its peak in 2013, the country can expect modest growth during late 2017, s ...

Zschimmer & Schwarz announced last week the acquisition of Inolexs Lexolube division, whose synthetic esters are used primarily in industrial lubr ...

Russian lube maker Gazpromneft-Lubricants sold 900 tons of finished lubes in Georgia in 2016, or 20 percent more than the year before. The South Cauca ...

Global demand for all lubricants has been projected to rise slowly in coming years, but industry sources forecast significantly faster growth for synt ...

As environmental regulations and stricter fuel economy mandates continue to stack on truck manufacturers, API Group III base oils are increasingly cat ...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — While energy reform in Mexico hasnt had a direct effect on the lubricants market, its indirect impact is proving to be posit ...

Shouldnt every component in your grease pull its weight? Polymer thickeners not only provide structure, they also help lubricate, new research reveals ...

As Chinas OEMs scatter to Southeast Asia, many metalworking fluid producers are following - but one company has found its niche on the home front.

Emissions regulations and fuel efficiency demands are forcing marine engine manufacturers to get creative fast, and cylinder oils have to keep up.

Many attending the Auto-Oil Advisory Panel meeting earlier this month in Orlando, Florida, were braced for unpleasant news, but the reality was still ...

Chevron made an equity investment into Novvi LLC – a joint venture of Amyris Inc., Cosan S.A. and American Refining Group – to gain access ...

MOSCOW – Eastern Europes lubricant demand stalled during the past few years due to adverse economic conditions, according to an industry insider ...

The concept of business sustainability – which has gained increasing traction in recent years – is beginning to take shape for the lubrica ...